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Managing fisheries conflicts through communication planning: experience from inland fisheries of Bangladesh
Type: Journal Article
Increasing population, ineffective management, competition among fishing gears over access to resources and proliferation of destructive practices are imposing severe stress on the inland water bodies of Bangladesh. These ...
New advances in rice-aquaculture production systems for deltaic plains: key findings from a project funded by the CGIAR challenge Program on water and food
Type: Report
Forty per cent of the world population is settled in coastal zones, where much of industrial needs and world's food are produced. The influence of the sea on the environment and human livelihood is not restricted to the ...
Length-weight relationships of the mudskipper Periopthalmus barbarus in the Imo River estuary, Nigeria
Type: Journal Article
The length-weight relationships, by sexes, and combined, and monthly condition factors of the mudskipper Periaphthalmus barbarus are presented, based on 1 079 specimens ranging from 1.6 to 15.6 cm (TL) sampled from April ...
The Programme for Integrated Development of Artisanal Fisheries in West Africa
Type: Journal Article
The Programme for Integrated Development of Artisanal Fisheries in West Africa (IDAF) was initiated in 1983 to help some 20 coastal states from Mauritiana to Angola which wished to develop and manage their artisanal fisheries ...
Guidelines for best management practices (BMPs) in Nile tilapia culture, and a curriculum for promoting commercial aquaculture in Nigeria
Type: Manual
The curriculum is developed to help upgrade the aquaculture value chain, focusing mainly on commercial aquaculture. Since the main goal of commercial aquaculture is to maximize profits, this is one of the main performance ...
Food potential of aquatic macrophytes
Type: Report
Presents a review of the pathways in which aquatic macrophytes may be involved in the food production process, directly as human food, as livestock fodder, as fertilizer (mulch and manure, ash, green manure, compost, biogas ...
WorldFish 2020 Annual Report
Type: Internal Report
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted lives, economies and food systems everywhere. In response to the pandemic, WorldFish and its many partners across the public and private sectors worked to generate scientific evidence, ...
COVID-19 impacts and adaptation in aquatic food supply chains in Andhra Pradesh - One year into the pandemic
Type: Internal Report
In 2020, we conducted a bi-weekly phone survey with 137 fish supply chain actors in Andhra Pradesh, India, to assess the impact of COVID-19 on the availability and price of aquatic foods and production inputs. In 2021, we ...
Establishment of a satellite nucleus of the GIFT strain at Rajiv Gandhi Center for Aquaculture (RGCA) to support tilapia production in India
Type: Conference Paper
Rajiv Gandhi Center for Aquaculture (RGCA), India was interested in obtaining the Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT strain) for aquaculture in the country. Discussions were made and joint proposal was developed ...
Experiential learning in the ULAB MBA program helping women realise their leadership potential
Type: News Item/Press Item
During the initial days of the COVID, USAID funded the Feed the Future program, and WorldFish took an initiative titled “Post-COVID-19 Eco-System Development for Bangladesh Aquaculture Activity Participants" in Barguna and ...